Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow (born Carl Adolf von Sydow; April 10, 1929 – March 8, 2020) was a Swedish actor. He also held French citizenship since 2002. He starred in many films and had supporting roles in dozens more. He performed in films filmed in many languages, including Swedish, Norwegian, English, Italian, German, Danish, French and Spanish.
Some of his most memorable film roles include knight Antonius Block in Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (the first of his eleven films with Bergman and the fil
He was twice nominated for the Academy Award - Best Leading Actor for Pelle the Conqueror (1988) and Best Supporting Actor for Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011).
Born
Apr 10, 1929
Lund, Skåne län, Sweden
Died
Mar 08, 2020
Known For
Acting
Movies
167 acting
1 crew
Popularity
3.6
Known For
Shutter Island
2010
as Dr. Naehring
Minority Report
2002
as Director Lamar Burgess
The Exorcist
1973
as Father Lankester Merrin
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
as Lor San Tekka
Judge Dredd
1995
as Chief Justice Fargo
Dune
1984
as Doctor Kynes
Conan the Barbarian
1982
as King Osric
Robin Hood
2010
as Sir Walter Loxley
Ghostbusters II
1989
as Vigo (voice) (uncredited)
The Seventh Seal
1957
as Antonius Block
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